Sharing Knowledge & Cultural Heritage

Know about the book -

Sharing Knowledge & Cultural Heritage is written by Laura N. K. Van Broekhoven and published by Sidestone Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 9088900663 (ISBN 10) and 9789088900662 (ISBN 13).

Sharing Knowledge & Cultural Heritage (SK & CH), First Nations of the Americas, testifies to the growing commitment of museum professionals in the twenty-first century to share collections with the descendants of people and communities from whom the collections originated. Thanks to collection histories and the documenting of relations with particular indigenous communities, it is well known that until as recently as the 1970s, museum doors - except for a handful of cases - were shut to indigenous peoples. This volume is the result of an ""expert meeting"" held in November 2007 at the National M ...